Medullary carcinoma and carcinoma of Synchronous thyroid Hürthle cells: a rare injury association Presentation of a clinical case and review of the bibliography

The authors present a rare case of synchronicand independent lesiona! association of medularcarcinoma of the thyroid with nade methastasisand Hürthle ce// carcinoma of the contralateralthyroid /obe. There is a lack of similar referencesin the reviewed literature. The authors describein detail diagno...

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Main Author: Cimarra, Luis (author)
Other Authors: Gutiérrez, Fernando (author), Acevedo, Carlos (author), Rosasco, Mariana (author), Mariño, Ana (author)
Format: article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4389
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Summary:The authors present a rare case of synchronicand independent lesiona! association of medularcarcinoma of the thyroid with nade methastasisand Hürthle ce// carcinoma of the contralateralthyroid /obe. There is a lack of similar referencesin the reviewed literature. The authors describein detail diagnostic and therapeu- tical stepsfollowed with this patient. Bibliography revisionmade possible an update of diagnostic,therapeutical and prognostic aspects of bothtypes of thyroid cancer. The patient is diseasefree and in good condition ten months aftersurgery, with a strict follow-up.